Life's Too Short for Leftovers: 9 Lessons from a Third World Kitchen - Softcover

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Humanitarian Michael Ditchfield—bestselling author, sought-after speaker, entrepreneur, and former professional athlete—originally hails from Lancashire, England. Committed to addressing the humanitarian plight of developing countries, Ditchfield speaks widely on how to inspire change and promote empowerment among cultures and individuals. Having established a branch of the Sports for Peace Foundation, Ditchfield works with orphans of the 1994 Rwandan genocide and promotes the efforts of the SonRise School. He also works with the international Nobel Laureate group PeaceJam, and is a consultant to the Born To Be Free Foundation and the Mandela Soccer Academy in Ghana. Additionally, Ditchfield serves as advisor to The Aspire Group, a global sports and entertainment firm that provides strategic expertise and resources to individuals, business, and sports teams. Ditchfield was instrumental to incorporating sports into Project Mercy’s work in Ethiopia, and served as President of the Sixteenth of May Foundation, which helped rebuild villages in South Sudan. Additionally, he participated in the Save Darfur campaign, speaking at the Olympic torch ceremony as the Team Darfur representative for athletes worldwide. Ditchfield graduated from the University of Bradford before he relocated to the United States, completing graduate coursework while coaching at Pennsylvania State University. He resides in Denver, Colorado, where he served as Board President of the Colorado Coalition for Genocide Awareness and Action. Ditchfield remains dedicated to transforming lives by advocating for human dignity and decency across the globe.